to not try to mend things that do not require it
to not meddle into things
to leave something that is working fine, alone
Their marriage does not need a councillor. You should keep out and if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
I am not updating things in the house right now because if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
You can’t keep updating the tax rates every other day. Learn from a senior politician and if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
Your interference in this matter is not appreciated because if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
You are trying too hard to get them to settle in their lives. I would only like to say, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
I always tell my husband to not meddle in the children’s lives anymore until they come to us for help. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
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